Sonnenland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Yumbo Shopping Center
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Yumbo Shopping Center, a favourite shopping spot in San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Maspalomas Dunes
Wonder at these stunning, golden sand dunes and explore the wind-sculpted mounds to find pools abundant with fish and bird life.

Maspalomas Lighthouse
This iconic, towering lighthouse has played a vital role in protecting local sailors for more than 100 years.

Maspalomas Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Maspalomas Beach during your trip to San Bartolomé de Tirajana?

English Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at English Beach during your trip to San Bartolomé de Tirajana?

Meloneras Beach
Bathe in the sparkling sea or relax in the sun at this long, golden beach in front of sleepy Meloneras.
Activities

Sioux City Park Admission Ticket

Maspalomas: Guided Camel Ride in the Maspalomas Sand Dunes

Gran Canaria: Catamaran Dolphin Watch Cruise with Snorkeling

Marine Safari Dolphins in their natural habitat

Camel Ride Along Maspalomas Natural Reserve
Our pick of the best Sonnenland Hotel Deals

Palm Oasis Maspalomas
"Room was very clean and the staff are always great and friendly."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort & Spa
"We stayed only 2 days and one night. Positives were a lovely big hotel with well appointed rooms and delightful shower and bed comfort. Loved the pools but it was extremely busy during our stay and we struggled to find even a single sunlounger even though four of us - didn’t feel great having to ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Lopesan Villa del Conde Resort & Thalasso

Hotel Gran Canaria Princess - Adults Only (+16)
"Wonderful place to stay an also a great location"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Abora Buenaventura by Lopesan Hotels
"Had a great stay here. Good value, great selection at the buffet. Be aware that rooms facing the pool stage can be noisy throughout the day and at night with music."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Gran Canaria Mogan
"Finally found the perfect family hotel. The location is superb with nice restaurants nearby and little Venice at Port Mogan. The hotel is clean, staff helpful and the facilities are great. It just works. Nice big pool which is relaxed for kids with floats. The kids could go around safely to the pool ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sonnenland

El Tablero
Though El Tablero may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yumbo Shopping Center and Aqualand Maspalomas.

Campo Internacional Maspalomas
Golf courses, beaches and gardens are some highlights of Campo Internacional Maspalomas. Make a stop by Maspalomas Golf Course or Maspalomas Dunes while you're exploring.

Maspalomas
If you're spending some time in Maspalomas, Yumbo Shopping Center and Maspalomas Dunes are top sights worth seeing.

Costa Meloneras
Costa Meloneras is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Playa de las mujeres, a top place to visit in the area.

Meloneras
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Meloneras. A stop by Maspalomas Dunes or Maspalomas Lighthouse might round out your trip.

San Fernando
Visitors to San Fernando enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Centro Cultural San Fernando de Maspalomas is worth a stop.

